What you will learn from this book

This book gives you an introduction to the programming language, Swift. Swift is a fairly new programming language (version 1 came out in September 2014) and the language can be used to write programs for most of the Apple devices, including the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook, and Apple TV. Throughout the book, we will gradually introduce you to more and more programming concepts until we have enough knowledge to start creating our own programs. The book will let you create programs such as a small Pokémon game, where Pokémon will be able to battle each other.

We will also be creating an app to deliver pizzas in outer space and the aforementioned Movie Night app to keep a list of your favorite movies. After ...

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